Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 17, 2015
Submitted
April 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N991FD
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22911
Aircraft time
799 hours, 39,767 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Broken
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON CONFIGURING FOR LANDING, WHEN SELECTING FLAP 30 FROM TE DISPLAY, EICAS MSG APPEARED. RAN QRH PROCEDURE & LANDED FLAP 20 DEGREE. RAN THE FLAP HYD FROM 0 TO 30 DEGREES 2 TIMES, RAN THE FLAPS ELEC 0 TO 30, 2 TIMES WITH NO FAULTS. CHECKED ALL 3 FSEU'S NO FAULTS IAW MM 27-00-5-0, FIM 27-51 TREE 803. RT INBD FLAP, INBD JACKSCREW THREADS ROUGH & BALL NUT SEALS BROKEN. REF WRI 27-50 3523 FOR REPLACEMENT, RII & PARTS INFO. FLAP SYS LUBED & XMSN GEARBOXES SERVICED. TORQUE BRAKES CHECKED GOOD. REF WRI 27-50 3517 FOR WORK ACCOMPLISHED. OK FOR SERVICE.